The Soviet Sixties - Robert Hornsby

The story of a remarkable era of reform, controversy, optimism, and Cold War confrontation in the Soviet Union  Beginning with the death of Stalin in 1953, the “sixties” era in the Soviet Union was just as vibrant and transformative as in the West. The ideological romanticism of the revolutionary years was revived, with renewed emphasis on egalitarianism, equality, and the building of a communist utopia. Mass terror was reined in, great victories were won in the space race, Stalinist cultural... Zobrazit více